Friday, April 29, 2011

non sequitur Friday



This next one is a really beautiful take on Chicago's "If You Leave Me Now."

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Beverly home tour 5/15

News from the latest BAPA e-newsletter:

Five outstanding homes will be opened to visitors for BAPA's 41st Annual Beverly Hills/Morgan Park Home Tour. All tours leave from the Beverly Arts Center, 2407 W. 111th St., 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Participants can choose to self-guide in their own vehicles, take the tour by bike or, for an additional $5, take the guided tour of the historic districts by trolley. Trolleys will leave at 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the door, and are available by calling 773-233-3100 or online.

Bike the Home Tour! Thanks to the Active Transportation Alliance, bike racks will be available at the Home Tour stops this year. Go green, get great decorating ideas AND get fit!

Volunteers are needed to help with the Home Tour. To learn more, contact us.


Save the date. The home tour is an interesting way to see more of the neighborhood. With the bike option, now there's another great way to experience it.

Saturday, April 9, 2011

CAPS meeting - beat 2213

The community policing meeting for Beat 2213 (95th St. on the north, 103rd St. on the south, Vincennes on the east, Western on the west) will be happening at 7 p.m. on Thurs. 4/12 (2nd Thursday of each month) at Ridge Park fieldhouse, 9625 S. Longwood. Call 312-745-0620 for further info.

If you see problems on your block, come to the meeting and be part of the solution.

Friday, April 8, 2011

non sequitur Friday

Here are a couple of tunes by a very talented local group.



Wednesday, April 6, 2011

late winter farmers' market on Sat. 4/9

The Beverly Unitarian Church will host a Late Winter Farmers' Market featuring locally raised produce, meat, mushrooms, sauces, condiments, herbs and pastries.

The farmers' market will be happening on Saturday 4/9, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the church (otherwise known as the Irish castle), 10244 S. Longwood Dr.

Monday, April 4, 2011

CAPS meeting - beat 2212

The community policing meeting for Beat 2212 at 7:00 p.m. on Thurs. 4/7 at the 22nd District police station, 1900 W. Monterey. Call 312-745-0620 for more info.

If you see problems on your block, come to the meeting to talk with police and your neighbors to help solve those problems. If you're not part of the solution, you might be part of the problem.

Saturday, April 2, 2011

CAPS meeting - beat 2221

The community policing meeting for beat 2221 will be happening at 7 p.m. on Tues. 4/5 at Christ the King School, 9240 S. Hoyne. Call 312-745-0620 for more info.

If you see problems on your block, come to the meeting to talk with police and your neighbors to help solve those problems. If you're not part of the solution, you might be part of the problem.

Friday, April 1, 2011

household hazardous collection TOMORROW 4/2

The Green Sanctuary Group of Beverly Unitarian Church will collect household hazardous waste and electronics for recycling Sat. 4/2, 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. in the church parking lot, 10244 S. Longwood Dr. (the Castle). For details on which items are accepted, click here and scroll down on the Green Sanctuary Group page.

Modest contributions to help offset transportation costs are appreciated. For more information, call 773-233-7080.

non sequitur Friday